Accounting Manager

BUILD A CAREER THAT BUILDS WHATS NEXT

For more than 65 years The State Groups 3500 professionals have built and maintained the infrastructure that keeps businesses and industries moving across North America. Today the company is a multi-trade industrial contractor powering industry solutions and sustaining critical operations across electrical mechanical civil communications maintenance and emerging technologyfrom major construction projects to the ongoing work that keeps critical operations running as a trusted service partner of choice.

We invest in our people technology and innovation to strengthen how we work today and prepare for whats ahead. At The State Group there are tremendous opportunities to build your skills grow your career and be part of something bigger.

The State Group is seeking an Accounting Manager based in Louisville Kentucky.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• This position is integral to our success and offers opportunities for career advancement.

• 100% PAID medical dental and vision insurance.

• Paid time off including vacation sick days and holidays.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting.

• Competitive compensation annual pay increases and bonuses.

• State embraces and encourages workplace diversity.

• Forge partnerships that last through teamwork integrity and respect.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Coordinate month-end close activities and process accounting transactions related to billings payables receivables payroll and job costing.

• Lead coach and develop accounting team members while supporting department performance and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Prepare and distribute job cost and labor cost reports for active projects ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

• Maintain contract files and establish new jobs including billing requirements lien waivers holdback releases and customer account setup.

• Collaborate with purchasing and project management teams to track committed job costs and ensure accurate project financial reporting.

• Manage the accurate and timely processing of union and non-union payrolls including related dues benefits tax filings and compliance reporting.

• Prepare daily bank deposits monitor banking activity and assist with financial controls and cash management functions.

• Support month-end reporting financial analysis audits compliance requirements and special projects assigned by the Controller or Regional Controller.

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

• 5 years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.

• College diploma or bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.

• Comprehensive knowledge of payroll accounts payable accounts receivable job cost billing and general accounting practices.

• Experience preparing payroll tax filings union remittances and financial reports while maintaining regulatory compliance.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software systems.

• Ability to communicate effectively and build collaborative relationships with project managers operations leaders vendors and internal stakeholders.

• Experience in construction contracting manufacturing or other project-based accounting environments.

• CPA designation or other relevant accounting certifications considered an asset.

• A strong commitment to our team our customers and the environments we serve.

• Embrace challenges commit to continuous improvement and deliver exceptional work.

To learn more about our organization visit .

The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process please email

Required Experience:

Manager